Bus from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Durham to Newark on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationCheapestFastest
FlixBusBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 45mAverage Duration
670 kmDistance
61kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$107 - $395Average Duration12h 15m
17kg CO₂e
Average Price$139 - $471Average Duration10h 45m
61kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Durham to Newark?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Newark start from $107. The average price for this route is around $169. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Durham to Newark?

    The average bus travel time from Durham to Newark is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 670 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Durham to Newark route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Durham to Newark?

    The earliest bus departs from Durham to Newark at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durham to Newark?

    A bus trip from Durham to Newark generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Durham to Newark?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durham to Newark?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Durham to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durham to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-25
$225
11-26
$271
Today
$205
11-28
$120
11-29
$241
11-30
$280
12-01
$162
12-02
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $120

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $120 to $392 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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